Scratchwood House Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3QU is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 4,456 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £3,043,478 , which equates to approximately £683 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Sep 2005 for £1,400,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,643,478, representing a 117.4% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £3,043,478 is:

  • 119.7% higher than the average property price on Barnet Lane
  • 7.4% lower than the average in the WD6 3QU postcode area
  • and 529.0% higher than the average price for Borehamwood as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 January 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
4456 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£3,043,478
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£683
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Scratchwood House Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, WD6 3QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jan 2017.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 May 2013, when the property was rated E. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 62%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 81% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 81% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD6 3QU

8 th / 11
Price Rank
7% lower than average
5 th / 7
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
3 rd / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD6 3QU , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 7 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£3,043,478
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+117 %
19 Sep 2005
£1,400,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 10
size: 8536 sq ft
sale price: £3,750,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2023
rooms: 10
size: 2863 sq ft
sale price: £2,000,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £670,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2019
rooms:
size: 7169 sq ft
sale price: £3,150,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2017
rooms: 13
size: 4585 sq ft
sale price: £2,000,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2006

Data Sources

The property at Scratchwood House Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, WD6 3QU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Sep 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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